Jason Donnelly
As soon as the weather turns chilly, its officiallyChristmas cookie season.
Stir in a little melted butter, and you have the perfect crust for a pie or tart.
Homemade Cookie Butter
Christmas cookies are usually packed with delicious spices like cinnamon and nutmeg.
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All that flavor is perfect for churning the leftovers into a sweethomemade cookie butter.
Gooey Layered Bars
Another use for chocolate cookies: these delicious, decadentIrish cream bars.
Plus, this adults-only treat doesnt require any baking,just melting butterand chocolate on the stove.
you’re free to also try out a variation with pecan shortbread cookies for more fall-forward flavors.
Unexpected Cocktail Garnish
Not ready to let the holidays go quite yet?